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A Palestinian woman and an English man, each deeply committed to the conflicting demands of love and national loyalties
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180 recipes, contributed by the various proprietors give an authentic cross-section of Roman food at its best which can be duplicated in American kitchens. A map and a directory are included as well as an Italian - English culinary glossary.
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A brilliant travel diary and reflection of a point in time. Waugh visits Port Said, Aden, Kenya, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika, Rhodesia, Mozambique, Bechuanaland and South Africa
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Interesting to contrast to Afghanistan today post-Soviets and Americans. Included are photographs of Buddhist artifacts and images of Bamiyan
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created as a quick reference and introduction to Yemen by American University for government and military personnel
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India, China, Japan, Afghanistan, Burma and Thailand are just a few of the countries represented in this book of art collected by the Rockefellers.
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The Black Rock, a desert realm almost the size of Delaware but scarcely a hundred miles north of Reno, embraces mile-high vertical mountains and one of the earth’s flattest, most barren salt pans, boiling hot springs and freezing winter.
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Ancient palaces of the Axumite kingdom stand side by side with rock-sculptured churches. 354 pages
2nd edition 1998. soft cover 8 page insert of full color photos
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A diplomat's account of his capture and being held hostage in the Congo in 1964.
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Bryce unravels the tangled threads of partisan arguments based on illogic, falsehoods, misquotations, misunderstands, and insufficient evidence that have obscured the truth and he exposes the motivations and hidden agendas of those who sought victory for one side or the other.
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A cut and assemble book of a medieval fortress based on a Crusader's castle in Syria.
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A colorful peek at Britain and Ireland in full color images and text. Coffee table sized book 10 3/4 x 9 1/2, 448 pages.
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The architecture of the British Inn, an national institution.
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Visit the Idaho that Ernest Hemingway knew from fishing holes to favorite spots
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British general Charles Gordon became a national hero for his exploits in China and his ill-fated defense of Khartoum against Sudanese rebels.
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